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Episode 511: Embracing the Disease Called Freedom (with Slavoj Zizek)

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The Erosion of Free Speech and the Importance of Civil Society

This chapter explores the erosion of free speech in America and emphasizes the importance of Marxists being concerned about protecting formal freedoms. The speakers discuss the role of civil society in organizing and its need for protection from the state. They also delve into the concept of cancel culture and its exclusionary nature.

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